The Big Lebowski quotes
101 total quotes (ID: 74)Jeffrey 'The Dude' Lebowski
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The Stranger
Walter Sobchak
Look, let me explain something. I'm not Mr. Lebowski. You're Mr. Lebowski. I'm the Dude. So that's what you call me. That or His Dudeness... Duder... or El Duderino, if, you know, you're not into the whole brevity thing...
Mr. Treehorn treats objects like women, man!
Does the Pope shit in the woods?
[While being shoved into a limo] Hey! Careful, man, there's a beverage here!
(repeated line) Shut the fuck up Donny!
If you mark that frame an '8', you are entering a world of pain. (pulls out a Colt .45 pistol from his gear bag) A world... of pain.
Do you see what happens, Larry, WHEN YOU FUCK A STRANGER IN THE ASS? (proceeds to smash up what he believes is Larry's new Corvette parked in the street) THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS, LARRY! THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU FUCK A STRANGER IN THE ASS!
(shouting, holding his Colt .45 pistol in the air) Has the whole world gone crazy!? Am I the only one here who gives a shit about the rules!? Mark it zero! You think I'm fucking around? (cocks the hammer of his gun, "click", and says with a fierce, intolerant warrior expression) Mark . . it . . ZERO!
Eight year olds, Dude.
Calmer than you are....
Three thousand years of beautiful tradition, from Moses to Sandy Koufax -- YOU'RE GODDAMN RIGHT I'M LIVING IN THE FUCKING PAST!
(after creating a scene in the diner) I'm stayin'!...(picking up mug) I'm finishing my coffee... (takes sip, sets mug down, gently slams fists on counter; grimly)...Enjoying my coffee....
Say what you like about the tenets of National Socialism, Dude, at least it's an ethos.
One a those days, huh. Wal, a wiser fella than m'self once said, sometimes you eat the bar and sometimes the bar, wal, he eats you.
The elder Lebowski:I didn't blame anyone for the loss of my legs - some Chinaman took them from me in Korea. But I went out and achieved anyway!